Accounts Assistant – Northampton, Northamptonshire | £24,000 - £26,000 | Full-Time
Why This Role is Attractive
Join a well-established independent accountancy practice in Northampton specialising in small business services. This role offers:
Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 depending on experience
Full-time position in a supportive office environment
Study support for ACA or further AAT qualifications
Exposure to small businesses and sole traders, providing accounting and tax services
Collaborative and social office environment with regular team activities
Opportunity to purchase additional holiday
Role Overview
The Accounts Assistant will work alongside the Senior team to prepare accounts, assist with personal and business tax, and liaise with clients. The role is ideal for someone with around 2 years’ practice experience who is completing or has completed AAT Level 4 and is open to continuing studies via ACA.
Key Responsibilities
Assist small businesses and sole traders with their accounts and tax matters
Prepare accounts alongside the Senior team, learning different stages of the production process
File personal tax returns and assist with other compliance work
Liaise with clients regarding general queries
Work to agreed budgets and timelines
Support the team in providing high-quality business advisory services
Candidate Requirements
Completed AAT Level 2/3 and Level 4, or part-way through Level 4
Around 2 years’ experience in an accountancy practice
Open to continuing studies via ACA
Local to Northampton and able to work in-office
Strong organisational, communication, and client service skills
About the Firm
A Northampton-based ACA-registered practice, specialising in providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to SMEs across the country. The firm is committed to supporting professional development and fostering a collaborative, social office culture.
How to Apply
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Louise Kerrigan
Senior Talent Partner
T: 07955 267022
E: louise@supreme-ss.com